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Commissioners tentatively back variance to vacate western easement for Desert View Estates shop; staff recommended denial, board tables for findings
Summary
Ada County commissioners agreed in principle to a request by Todd and Kimberly Woods to vacate a western utility/drainage/irrigation easement and to grant a variance enabling two outbuildings to encroach a 10‑foot setback on a rural‑residence lot, and tabled the matter to March 25 for revised findings.
Todd and Kimberly Woods asked Ada County to vacate a portion of a 10‑foot utility/drainage/irrigation easement along their western property line and to grant a variance allowing two outbuildings (one existing, one under construction) to encroach the 10‑foot setback on a 1.03‑acre rural‑residence lot in Desert View Estates Subdivision No. 3.
Staff recommendation and agency responses Associate planner Michaela Owens told commissioners staff recommends denial because the vacation would grant a special privilege not otherwise afforded…
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